A Long Long Time Ago

I worked as a supervisor/manager for two very different phone companies in my lifetime. One was Long distance and the other LocAL. I enjoyed working for both companies and had a lot of fun working especially the night shift when the crank callers would contact us. I especially enjoyed the "panty man" and the "cucumber man."

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